“It’s at all times been arduous to be a comic,” Cummings continued. “In some methods, it’s simpler than ever as a result of you'll be able to construct and have interaction with an viewers on social media and don’t have to attend for Johnny Carson or Jay Leno or David Letterman to make you well-known.” By way of her Good for You podcast and burgeoning clothed OnlyFans profession, Cummings has made a behavior of bypassing the gatekeepers in recent times.
“The good a part of being a comic book right now is you don’t have to attend for Hollywood to choose you after which censor you; most comics have podcasts and may do what they do with out all of the gatekeepers,” Cummings posited, earlier than including, “I feel, if something, it’s arduous to be a human these days, in any job.”
On the subject of comedy as a “female artwork” and the standing of girls in humor, Cummings stated, “I’ve at all times seen lots of ladies in comedy — however not all of them have been well-known essentially, so I feel it’s extra that extra feminine comics are well-known so its extra ostensible to individuals not deep within the comedy world.”
“However the greater factor is that persons are shopping for tickets to see ladies do comedy, and it's really now a viable monetary choice, which simply means an increasing number of ladies can actually and figuratively afford to do it,” Cummings concluded. “Podcasting in a manner has been an ideal avenue for girls to construct fanbases because the hours are far more affordable when you have youngsters, and many others. So, I feel that’s helped loads.”
We at all times thought Bert Kreischer’s place was within the kitchen.
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